The heroin made all the drudgeries — homework, dining hall food, boring classes — seem manageable.
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Airport security is up there with a trip to the DMV as one of life's necessary drudgeries.
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War has been the making of them, saved them from marriage or service or other menial drudgeries.
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Shannon Stirone followed two of the hunt's scientists through the drudgeries and delights of the search at a volcanic observatory in Hawaii.
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They want it to be a magical elixir that can remove them from the demands and drudgeries of the world of commerce, and it can't.
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Desks of some furloughed employees, whose job can include such drudgeries as helping their bosses work the copy machine, sit empty in the West Wing.
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On the contrary, it often opens up possibilities that once seemed too onerous to contemplate, and it typically makes life less arduous, especially for those most vulnerable to life's drudgeries.
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Cities and companies say such moves can help take emissions-spewing cars off the street, make it easier to get around by foot or by bike, and unburden riders (if not the drivers) from the drudgeries of car maintenance.
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A debut that takes real-world woes and sets them free in an alternate universe of hypnotism and fantasy, you can hear the likes of "My Gruesome Loving Friend" and "Lion's Den" wrap Isabel's day-to-day drudgeries in a heavenly fog.
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In seeing himself in these terms, Trump recalls Walter Mitty, the nebbish lead character of James Thurber's classic 1942 story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," who keeps escaping from the everyday drudgeries by imagining himself as a brain surgeon, wartime pilot, and other heroic pursuits.
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Instead, they show: what it's like to experience the simple drudgeries of delivering Chinese food (Take Out, 2004); what it's like to go about your everyday life when you happen to be a porn star (Starlet, 353); what it's like for black trans sex workers to endure harassment and build something like trust (Tangerine, 2015).
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In a 1906 article in The Independent,The Rock Island argus of 22 June 1906 reproduced the integrality of the article published by Sinclair in The Independent of 14 June 1906. Sinclair outlined a plan for a home colony located within one-hour of New York City. Following the model proposed by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in her book The Home, Sinclair sought "authors, artists, and musicians, editors and teachers and professional men" who wanted to avoid the drudgeries of domestic life. A farm community would be established that would generate its own meat, milk and produce.
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